Phyllonorycter bascanaula

Phyllonorycter bascanaula is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Java, Indonesia.[1]

Phyllonorycter bascanaula
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P. bascanaula
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Phyllonorycter bascanaula
(Meyrick, 1936)

The larvae feed on Mucuna pruriens. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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